Investiture of paediatrician and academic leader set for March 6 in Lagos By Bunmi Yekini The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria…
Global health body says strong maternal care, testing programmes key to milestone By Bunmi Yekini Denmark has been certified for eliminating the…
Led by Ohotu Diamond Women Initiative, a coalition of health officials, community leaders and peer ambassadors is confronting stigma and expanding access…
WHO Reports Surge in Measles/Rubella Cases in Africa in Jan–Sept 2025, Children Under Five Most Affected
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By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organisation said more than 34,000 measles cases were confirmed across Africa in the first nine months…
By Bunmi Yekini African leaders meeting on the sidelines of the 39th African Union summit were urged on Sunday to fast-track ratification…
By Bunmi Yekini U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell on Thursday called for a new era of international cooperation to accelerate global climate…
By Bunmi Yekini U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell said on Thursday the door remained open for the United States to return to…
Countries Elect Chile’s Cordano To Chair Global Plastics Treaty Talks Amid Calls For Transparency
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By Bunmi Yekini Countries meeting in Geneva on Friday elected Chilean diplomat Julio Cordano as chair of the United Nations negotiations to…
Across markets, schools and streets, a two-day Zero Stigma Campaign reached nearly 6,000 people, expanded HIV testing and renewed a citywide call…
NACA, GEDRITE Nigeria Limited, Take Zero Stigma Campaign to Lagos Streets as HIV Discrimination Persists
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From Ikeja, officials and advocates confront the quiet exclusions that keep people living with HIV hidden, untreated and unheard. By Bunmi Yekini…

